Moon Light Collection (page 2)

General view, by moonlight, Cologne, the Rhine, Germany. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Marine moonlight scene. Date c1891 Dec. 14

A moon-light sleigh-ride

Moonlight view, with lighthouse, Algiers, Algeria. Date ca. 1899

Harbor by moonlight, I, Algiers, Algeria. Date ca. 1899

Harbor by moonlight, II, Algiers, Algeria. Date ca. 1899

Guide to available moonlight during 1939
A diagram prepared for readers of The Sphere in order that they may know, at a glance, how much moonlight they will get on any particular evening of the period

The Battery, New York

Winter Moonlight

D those Raiders
Damn those Raiders! The searchlight from a German Zeppelin flying over the English coast spoils a tender clifftop moment between a soldier and his sweetheart. circa 1917

Eastern scene - Egyptian Mosque in moonlight
Two eastern types, standing by a Mosque in Egypt, bathed in moonlight Date: circa 1930s

Bucharest - The Cismigiu Gardens
The Cismigiu Gardens (Parcul Cismigiu) - a public park near the center of Bucharest, Romania, spanning areas on all sides of an artificial lake (pictured on this card). Date: 1902

Floating Dock at Galati
A view of the battleship Elisabeta in a floating dock at Galati, Romania - the largest seaport on the River Danube. The handwritten message states that the cards recipient will recognise the dock

Elderly man in the moonlight
An elderly man watches a group of figures running in the moonlight. 1925

Melodie, by Brunelleschi
Stylised illustration showing a couple in eighteenth century costume in a fantasy landscape. The woman, wearing a pink dress, plays a lute and a gondola floats nearby. Date: 1927

Main Street at Night - Salt Lake City, Utah, USA Date: circa 1908

Milan, Italy - Arco della Pace - The Arch of Peace Date: circa 1910s

San Diego, California - 5th Street at nightime, USA. Date: 1915

Mansion House and Cheapside, London - a hold-to-light postcard Date: circa 1901

Moonlight Boat Trip
A man takes a mysterious rowing trip by moonlight... Date: 1930s

The Nymphs by Hookway Cowles
The Nymphs An Illustration by Hookway Cowles depicts 5 women in thin revealing clothing, nearly naked in appearance, prancing through the forest with the sunlight trying to penetrate the Undergrowth

New Zealand - Moonlight Boating, Riverton
New Zealand - Moonlight Boating in the Narrows at Riverton Date: circa 1910s

Detraining a Howitzer by moonlight, Palestine, WW1
Men of a siege battery at a railhead, detraining a Howitzer by moonlight in Palestine during the First World War. From a drawing by James McBey, war artist. Date: 1914-1918

Xmas. Lady in moonlight. " Kind Fortune smiles, and she Hath yet in store for thee Some great felicity." - Shakespeare. circa 1902

Switzerland - Lac Leman (Lake Geneva) - Barque
Switzerland - Lac Leman (Lake Geneva) in the moonlight, featuring a traditional barque boat sailing off the shore close to Montreux (visible in the background). Date: circa 1898

Herald Square, Broadway and 6th Avenue - NYC - by night. Date: circa late 1920s

Broadway looking north from 38th Street by night, New York City, USA. Date: circa late 1920s

Guinevere / Almesbury
Guinevere rides to Almesbury

Vesta Tilley / Moonlight
VESTA TILLEY Music hall entertainer, best known for her male impersonations, seen here singing by moonlight. Date: late 19th century

Christmas Eve Visiting

World War One humorous postcard by George Ranstead
Humorous illustration on a postcard by George Ranstead, an amateur artist of the Great War who served in the Army Pay Corps and produced a large number of hand drawn postcards during the period

British Ballad, Robin Goodfellow
ROBIN GOODFELLOW (The Mad Merry Pranks of) British ballad. More commonly known as Puck, the work of this mischievous creature is done by moonlight, and his mocking, laugh is Ho ho ho!

Hey Diddle Diddle - Nursery Rhyme
Hey diddle diddle, The cat and the fiddle, The cow jumped over the moon, The little dog laughed to see such sport, And the dish ran away with the spoon

Paderewski rehearsing Moonlight Sonata by Laurence Irving
Painting depicting the virtuoso Polish pianist, Paderewski, in the film studio at Denham, rehearsing Beethovens Moonlight Sonata for the film of the same name

Moonlight Romance
The first buss and the last bus - a back-to-earth tragedy. A couple kiss in the moonlight having floated away from the earth in a mist of romance

Lions hunting zebra by moonlight. One has made a kill

Ivanhoe Polka, music sheet
Cover design for a music sheet of the Ivanhoe Polka, by Thomas Browne, depicting two medieval horsemen in armour on the bank of a river in the moonlight, based on the novel by Sir Walter Scott

Saint Genevieve in Paris
Saint Genevieve (d.500) - Patroness of Paris. Took veil at 15 after the death of her parents and moved to Paris. Made a personal sortie to gain supplies for the City during the siege of Paris by

The Skyline of Constantinople at night
The dramatic skyline of Constantinople, Turkey, with the moonlight reflecting on the waters of the Bosphorus as two rowing boats make their way homeward. View from Asia toward Europe

Ferry Boat on the Bosphorus at night at Moda on the Asian side. Today it is a very up market area of Istanbul. A summer resort

The Dolmabahce Mosque, Constantinople at night
The Dolmabahce Mosque, on the banks of the Bosphorus. The capital city of the Roman Empire between 330-395 AD, in Byzantine times

The Silvery Moon by Florence Hardy
Two children dressed in clown and Pierrot costumes, skate together under a silver moon

Catch of the day
A jolly fisherman wearing a bright yellow waterproof jacket holds on to his mighty catch - an enormous cod. His fishing companion seems less than impressed with his catch or his bufoonery!

Sophron, Hungary - Cavalry Barracks
Sopron (Odenburg), Hungary on the Austrian border. A moonlit scene of the Cavalry Barracks

Neath the Simmering Stars, by Gordan Conway
A colour illustration showing two lovers kissing in the moonlight

Curiosity
Group of nymphs watching a couple of lovers embracing under the moonlight. Please note: Credit must appear as (c) Courtesy of the estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/Mary Evans Picture Library

The Zulu war. Alls Well, Sketch in Bromheads Post, New
Zulu war sketches by an ILN special artist. Rorkes Drift was the scene of an heroic defence by the British in January 1879

Roses & Moonlight
A fantasy illustration depicting Pierrot asleep on his bed while a fairy, possibly Columbine appears through a window on a carpet of stars

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